Paraphillipsia Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | † Trilobita |
Order: | † Proetida |
Family: | † Phillipsiidae |
Subfamily: | † Cummingellinae |
Genus: | † Paraphillipsia |
Paraphillipsia is a genus of proetid trilobite in the family Phillipsiidae. [1] [2] It is notable for being one of the last trilobites to go extinct during the Permian–Triassic extinction event. [3]